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Ella Fitzgerald

A Biography of the First Lady of Jazz, Updated Edition

By Stuart Nicholson

Stuart Nicholson's biography of Ella Fitzgerald is considered a classic in jazz literature. Drawing on original documents, interviews, and new information, Nicholson draws a...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97119-5 (Routledge)

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The Recording Industry

2nd Edition

By Geoffrey Hull

The Recording Industry presents a brief but comprehensive examination of how records are made, marketed, and sold. The book opens with an overview of popular...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96803-4 (Routledge)

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Xenakis

His Life in Music

By James Harley

For over forty years Iannis Xenakis has been one of the major figures in contemporary music. In all that time, there has not been...

2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-97145-4 (Routledge)

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Soviet Music and Society under Lenin and Stalin

The Baton and Sickle

Edited by Neil Edmunds

This book investigates the place of music in Soviet society during the eras of Lenin and Stalin. It examines the different strategies adopted by...

2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30219-7 (Routledge)

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Songwriting Success

How to Write Songs for Fun and (Maybe) Profit

By Michael Lydon

So you want to write songs? Join the club!

Everyone dreams of being a successful songwriter. In every city and town, down the block in every...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96929-1 (Routledge)

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Franz Liszt

A Research and Information Guide

By Michael Saffle

Franz Liszt has become for music historians the archetypical genius--able to upstage such titans as Chopin and Thalberg on the piano, then moving with ease...

2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-94011-5 (Routledge)

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Voices of the Country

Interviews with Classic Country Performers

By Michael Streissguth

Voices of the Country presents interviews with innovative musicians, producers, and songwriters who shaped the last 50 years of country music. From Eddy Arnold's new,...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97042-6 (Routledge)

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The Gypsy Caravan

From Real Roma to Imaginary Gypsies in Western Music

By David Malvinni

A formidable challenge to the study of Roma (Gypsy) music is the muddle of fact and fiction in determining identity. This book investigates "Gypsy music"...

2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96999-4 (Routledge)

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Shaped by Japanese Music

Kikuoka Hiroaki and Nagauta Shamisen in Tokyo

By Jay Davis Keister

Shaped by Japanese Music is an in-depth analysis of the musical world of an individual performer, composer, and teacher. Using an ethnographic approach, this study...

2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96972-7 (Routledge)

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Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me

African-American Narrative Poetry from the Oral Tradition, Includes CD

Edited by Bruce Jackson

Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me is considered one of the great, classic collections of African-American literature and folklore. Originally...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96997-0 (Routledge)

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